PANTONE 7458 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#71B2C9

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RGB113, 178, 201

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CMYK44, 11, 0, 21

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HSL196°, 45%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7458 C

#72B2CA

#5CA6C1

#469AB9

#3C859F

#347289

#2B6073

#234D5C

#1B3B46

#11252C

#081316

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7458 C

#72B2CA

#81BBCF

#90C3D5

#9BC9D9

#AAD1DF

#B9D9E4

#C8E1EA

#D6E9F0

#E1EFF4

#F0F7F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#71B2C9

#CA8A72

Analogous

#72CAB5

#71B2C9

#7287CA

Triadic

#71B2C9

#CA72B2

#B2CA72

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-4321 TSX	#71B3CA	ΔE 0.42
PANTONE 15-4319 TCX	#74B0C6	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 7458 CP	#6DB5CB	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE P 116-11 U	#75B4CF	ΔE 2.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #71B2C9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #71B2C9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #71B2C9 0%, #3C859F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#A3ADCA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#95A1C9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#5CBAB9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7458 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #71B2C9, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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